Singapore legislation
Regulation 3
of Road Traffic (Rebate on Licence Fee for Motor Vehicles and Trailers) Rules
Regulation 3
Registrar may allow rebate on licence fee when issuing or renewing vehicle licence
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), where an application is made during the relevant period for the issue of a licence for a motor vehicle or trailer which has not been previously registered under the Act, the Registrar may, at the time of the issue of the licence, allow a rebate of —
$20, in the case of a motorcycle;
$10, in the case of an off-peak car; and
$60, in any other case,on the licence fee payable for the issue of the licence.
Subregulation 2
Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), where an application is made during the relevant period for the renewal of a licence for a motor vehicle or trailer, the Registrar may, at the time of the renewal of the licence, allow a rebate of --
$20, in the case of a motorcycle;
$10, in the case of an off-peak car; and
$60, in any other case,on the licence fee payable for the renewal of the licence.
Subregulation 3
Where the Registrar has, under paragraph (1) or (2), allowed a rebate on the licence fee payable for the issue or renewal of the licence for any motor vehicle or trailer, no further rebate shall, during the relevant period, be allowed under paragraph (2) on the fee payable for any subsequent renewal of the licence for that motor vehicle or trailer.
Subregulation 4
Where the amount of the rebate allowable under paragraph (1) or (2) in respect of a motor vehicle or trailer exceeds the amount of the licence fee payable for the issue or renewal of the licence for that motor vehicle or trailer --
the excess amount of the rebate shall, subject to such conditions as the Registrar may impose, be available to be set-off against the licence fee payable for any subsequent renewal of the licence for that motor vehicle or trailer, whether or not such renewal is made during or after the relevant period; and
any set-off under sub-paragraph (a) shall not be treated as a subsequent rebate allowed under paragraph (2) in respect of that motor vehicle or trailer.